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Volvo V50

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LB08 KWAMOT history

LB08 KWA is a blue diesel Volvo V50 first used on 5 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 208,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2024
Mileage
208,986 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 KWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volvo
Model
V50
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 KWA was last recorded at 208,986 miles on 8 Jul 2023, 19,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,173 miles · 25 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
19,813 miles
Average per year
14,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 208,986 miles
  • 2022 – 189,173 miles
  • 2021 – 157,469 miles
  • 2020 – 117,888 miles
  • 2019 – 100,000 miles
  • 2018 – 95,147 miles
  • 2017 – 84,811 miles
  • 2016 – 79,385 miles
  • 2015 – 75,137 miles
  • 2014 – 65,550 miles
  • 2013 – 56,001 miles
  • 2012 – 45,512 miles
  • 2011 – 31,176 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,986 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Both (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,986 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    208,986 miles
    Test number
    810581418918
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Both (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail208,986 miles (+19,813)4 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,986 miles
    Test number
    610921511820
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Both (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass189,173 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    189,173 miles
    Test number
    203623376741
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail189,173 miles (+31,704)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,173 miles
    Test number
    421126254946
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass157,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    157,469 miles
    Test number
    241106931201
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail157,469 miles (+39,581)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,469 miles
    Test number
    856148703741
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass117,888 miles (+17,888)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    117,888 miles
    Test number
    171811785632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,000 miles (+4,853)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    100,000 miles
    Test number
    383114403913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,147 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    424691294007
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess leaking oil slightly (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPoss injector seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  10. Fail95,147 miles (+10,336)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    550011356916
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess leaking oil slightly (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPoss injector seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  11. Pass84,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    578035354442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail84,811 miles (+5,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,811 miles
    Test number
    627191361457
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low adjuster worn (1.8)

  13. Pass79,385 miles (+4,248)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,385 miles
    Test number
    907063922624
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt cracking
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) near and offside

  14. Pass75,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    689890475141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,137 miles (+1,282)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    557479565139
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass73,855 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    667502565060
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail73,855 miles (+8,305)2 failures2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,855 miles
    Test number
    815482065001
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass65,550 miles (+9,549)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,550 miles
    Test number
    909822064095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,001 miles (+10,489)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    56,001 miles
    Test number
    127550373487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,512 miles (+14,336)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    45,512 miles
    Test number
    558020532178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,176 miles
    Test number
    369917141140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 KWA

Does LB08 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 KWA expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 KWA?
The MOT on LB08 KWA expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 KWA done?
LB08 KWA was recorded at 208,986 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2023, an average of 14,677 miles a year.
Has LB08 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 KWA has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB08 KWA ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 KWA find?
LB08 KWA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear, and 6 more.

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